School children not required to wear face masks – Here are the new rules
The health ministry says pupils are no longer required to cover their mouths and noses in school.
The health ministry says pupils are no longer required to cover their mouths and noses in school.
Public health messaging has a critical role to play in reinforcing the transmission and outcome risks.
The majority of new cases are from Gauteng (46%), followed by KwaZulu-Natal (23%).
No face masks outdoors but there is a twist.
The national state of disaster will be extended for another month.
The new hub is not just for South Africa, said the Minister.
The Queen made her first public appearance since contracting COVID-19 in February 2022.
Hospital admissions have increased by 101 to 4 502 since the last reporting cycle.
Anti-vaxxers face an uphill battle at the CCMA.
Spotify chose Joe Rogan in the 'dog fight' about COVID-19 misinformation.
The 74-year-old confirmed he's experiencing mild symptoms.
The investigation of some 4549 contracts have been completed with at least 2803 of these found to be irregular.
The extension will run until mid-February 2022.
This was announced by Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla.
The NICD believe South Africa has overcome the worst of Omicron.
The department has reiterated that vaccines remain the most effective weapon against severe COVID-19 illness
Recent official South African medical reports and countrywide COVID data have indicated that since early November, when omicron was first detected, COVID cases substantially ...
The latest announcements mark a significant departure in the way forward.
DJ Kay Slay is reportedly in critical condition and things aren't looking good.
The decision was made after a number of staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
Minnie Dlamini-Jones has been in quarantine due to a reported COVID-19 infection.
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